Deadline extended!  Register until Friday, July 17, 2009 at http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S,M3,1f784d82-9a05-4d14-bca5-9da86545c149

 

 

A Race Against Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media

Presented by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts

July 29 & 30, 2009

Hosted and cosponsored by: Western History/ Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library, Denver, CO

 

This program is intended for curators, collection managers, librarians, archivists, and other staff who manage audiovisual media collections. 

 

Sessions:

·        Overview of Machine-Based AV Media Identification and Preservation

·        Reformatting Options for AV Media

·        Contracting for AV Preservation Services

·        Surveying and Selecting AV Media Materials for Preservation and Access

·        Funding Opportunities for AV Preservation and Access

·        AV Preservation Case Study and Speaker Panel

 

Lead Speaker:

Alan Lewis, Audiovisual Archives Consultant, Washington, DC

Speakers:

George Blood, President, Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, PA

Thomas F.R. Clareson, Program Director for New Initiatives, Lyrasis, Philadelphia, PA

Anna L. Scott, Archivist, Aspen Historical Society, Aspen, CO

Sarah Stauderman, Preservation Manager, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, DC

 

The fee for this two-day program is $200.  The Academy of Certified Archivists (ACA) will award 10 Accreditation Recertification Credits (ARCs) to Certified Archivists (CAs) who attend.   Funders for this program include the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.  Presented in partnership with Lyrasis.  Also cosponsored by BCR, Denver, CO.

 

Register online at http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S,M3,1f784d82-9a05-4d14-bca5-9da86545c149 until Friday, July 17, 2009.

 

CCAHA will conduct this program for the FINAL TIME in Atlanta, GA in October 2009.  For more information, visit our Education Program Calendar at www.ccaha.org, call 215-545-0613 or email [log in to unmask].

 

 

Kim Andrews

Preservation Services Officer

CONSERVATION CENTER for Art and Historic Artifacts

264 S. 23rd Street

Philadelphia, PA  19103

215-545-0613 (phone)

215-735-9313 (fax)

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www.ccaha.org

 

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